New York authorities say they are monitoring the situation developing in Washington, DC, on Wednesday after two members of the National Guard were shot dead in the nation’s capitol. According to a report by AP News,

​More than 2,000 National Guard troops deployed to Washington in August after President Trump took federal control of the city’s police and mobilized the troops in what he described as a crackdown on crime. Since then, the troops have patrolled metro stations and tourist areas, and picked up trash around the National Mall.

Demonstrators rallied in cities across the U.S. for "No Kings Day." Events in New York City and Washington, D.C. drew thousands downtown. Protesters carried creative signs and flags calling for democracy and truth. WASHINGTON, D.C. - Thousands of ...

"As is customary for an incoming mayoral administration, the Mayor-elect plans to meet with the President in Washington..."

Former President Joe Biden vetoed a version of the bill repealing DC’s crime bill that passed both chambers of Congress on a bipartisan basis in 2023.

Several East Coast cities are among the top 50 metropolitan areas in the US for the highest wages, according to the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data from 2025.The rankings highlight Washington,